From 'The Amanda Show' to 'Saturday Night Live', Taran Killam is reflecting on the sketch comedy pipeline that paved the way ...

Like, to be a full Lucille Ball, Carol Burnett dynamic… She’s truly one of the best,” Killam said of Bynes’ work on The Amanda Show.

Taran Killam went on the Fly on the Wall podcast and expressed his appreciation to Amanda Bynes for featuring him on her ...

Taran Killam is crediting his former costar Amanda Bynes with helping to launch his career through the Nickelodeon series The ...

For instance, I would have easily said Taran Killam’s first big television job was the famed sketch show. I would have been ...

The "SNL" alum also compared Bynes to Lucille Ball and Carol Burnett as he reflected on his friendship with the former child star.

He continued: "Being on The Amanda Show started my grown-up acting career." Killam added that he and Bynes were "friends" who went on to film another project together, the 2002 film, Big Fat Liar.

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Taran Killam is crediting his former costar Amanda Bynes with helping to launch his career through the Nickelodeon series The Amanda Show The Saturday Night Live alumnus said on a podcast that his ...